Tag: Baptist
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Asian American leaders discuss SBC ministry challenges
Calling it ‘a new day,’ Peter Yanes said he was encouraged by the tenor and content of discussion during the first online meeting Thursday (April 30) of the Southern Baptist Convention Asian American … Read Full Article
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Can Refugees Help Bernie Reboot His Campaign?
Sanders swept satellite caucuses at the Des Moines’ Bosnian Islamic Center Zen Zen, filled with Bhutanese Nepali caucus-goers; at the Karen Baptist Church, home to many refugees from Myanmar; and the … Read Full Article
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‘HardCount’ Communities In Kansas City Wonder Why The Census Bureau Hasn’t Reached Out Sooner
In Kansas City, Kansas, the groups include Catholic Charities, El Centro and First Hmong Baptist Church. Gladden said the census doesn’t historically work on outreach during the ten years between the … Read Full Article
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Floyd assures leaders of love, care on COVID-19 prayer call
Leaders on the call represented groups comprising the Southern Baptist Asian American Fellowship, including Filipino, Chinese, Vietnamese, Korean, Cambodian, Hmong, Laotian and Japanese, said Peter … Read Full Article
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Minnesota-Wisconsin Baptists increase budget, focus on outreach
All current officers were re-elected: president Chris Heng, pastor of TwinCity Hmong Baptist Church in St. Paul, Minn.; first vice president Bob Stine, pastor of Midvale Baptist Church in Madison, Wis … Read Full Article
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First Southern Baptist Church of Porterville celebrates 80 years
In 2013, the church began a Hmong mission partnership with the California Southern Baptist Convention and the Sequoia Southern Baptist Association. The mission’s first pastor was Pastor Shoua. The … Read Full Article
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N.C. Baptists celebrate 2018, look ahead to 2019
They are: David Duarte, Daystar Church, Greensboro; Amy Harrison, Trinity Baptist Church, Mooresville; Pao Ly, First Hmong Baptist Church, Morganton; Robin Fisher, Sunset Avenue Baptist Church, Rocky … Read Full Article
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Wisconsin Partnership Program awards grants to Madison orgs to narrow health disparities
By awarding Anesis the money to undergo these trainings, there will be Spanish and Hmong-speaking staff better equipped to handle trauma, she said. A grant will enable partners from Second Baptist Chu… Read Full Article
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WRAP-UP: Worldwide missions, ministries projected to see gains in CP funding; 18 states boosting SBC portion
MINNESOTA/WISCONSIN — Chris Heng, pastor of Twin Cities Hmong Baptist Church in St. Paul, Minn.; MISSISSIPPI — Mark Vincent, senior pastor of Clarke-Venable Baptist Church in Decatur … Read Full Article
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Minn.-Wis. Baptists continue CP climb
Newly elected officers are president Chris Heng, pastor of Twin Cities Hmong Baptist Church, St. Paul, Minn.; first vice president Bob Stine, pastor of Midvale Baptist Church in Madison, Wis.; and sec… Read Full Article
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Stomp out suicide 5K unites for a day to save lives
Followers of Christ Hmong Baptist Church, Nystrom & Associates, Splitrocks, LLC, All Are Welcome Here, LLC, and myTalk 107.1 FM. The mission of Canvas Health is to bring hope, healing, and recovery to … Read Full Article
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Testimonies of faith, courage saturate WMU meeting
They worshipped through the ministry of The Sounds of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary’s School of Church Music, and a local Hmong choir. David Platt, president of the International Mission Board, told of a recent trip to the Amazon River region … Read Full Article
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Central Baptist Church turns 125 this year, weaving together memories of past with hopes for future
More immigrants flowed into St. Paul. The church has lent out its building to a Hmong congregation, a group from the African nation of Eritrea, and currently an Ethiopian church. Three other buildings were put up on the property, and the original sanctuary … Read Full Article
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Asian Americans to honor SBC execs for ethnic inclusion
Tags: Asia, Asian Americans, association, Baptist, ethnic, leadership, president, report, SBC, XiongThe NAA will hear the annual report of its president, W. Tra Xiong, who also leads the Hmong Baptist National Association based in Oakdale, Minn. Minwood Jang, coordinator of the East Asia Leadership Initiative of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary … Read Full Article
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Steve Gaines Announces Appointments to the Southern Baptist Convention’s Committee on Committees
INDIANA: Rick Hillard, Foot of the Cross Church, Bloomington; Randall Forsythe, Grace Baptist Church, Portage. KANSAS-NEBRASKA: Eric Franklin, CrossPoint Church, Salina, Kan.; Chue Herr, First Hmong Baptist Church, Kansas City, Kan. Read Full Article